Testing of Electrochemical Cells and Battery Systems at AVL

Short Description

Infrastructure for the various tests of battery cell modules and systems, especially modules and packs for cars. The test lab is equipped with the latest analysis techniques for performing cycle tests of temperature as well as load variants. As of 2018, the facility was expanded to include the capacity to test modules and packs for trucks and buses as well.

Contact Person

Josef Affenzeller

Research Services

Installation of cells or packages, running of the tests and evaluation of the results

Methods & Expertise for Research Infrastructure

The Test lab is equipped with the latest technology and analysis equipment for cell and battery package cycle tests.
Under cycle tests we understand variation of temperature from - 30° up to 60 °, as well as cycle loading.
The test lab is equipped with an automated control system as well as security devices.
The infrastructure is designed for the above mentioned various conditions including variations in humidity.